Monique Abbott Email & Phone Number

Peel, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

• Managed over 12 staff for youth and family-based programming, funded through federal, provincial, municipal, and other NGO funding• Program planned and managed; Afterschool Program, IRCC-Settlement Workers in School, Youth Justice-Reintegration, Black Family Support Program, Homework Club, Provincial Youth Outreach Worker, Youth Wellness Hubs-Ontario and Summer Camp• Recruited, hired, trained, and directed staff and contract employees as well as specialists, instructional staff, and administrative support. Managed staff time and attendance to ensure compliance with MNS policies and funding agreements• Provided clinical supervision to 4 Social Workers monthly. Focused on various counselling modalities; Motivational Interviewing, CBT and Strength based• Successfully wrote funding applications for funding opportunities• Maintained and monitored program budgets totaling over $900,000, for federal, provincial, and municipal governments and other non-governmental organizations• Worked closely with other community organizations to plan and implement collaborative programming• Ensured program outcomes and new program development focuses on the needs of the community, including conducting research, forecasting trends and analyzing data to make informed programmatic decisions• Comply with instructions by the funder relating to performance measurement, research, evaluation, monitoring, and policy analysis of all programs• Developed and managed youth programming along with programming funded specifically for the Black community to address issues of systemic discrimination

Mississauga, Ontario

Assist unemployed individuals with pre employment skills to secure employment Refer clients out to specific agencies for further assistanceProvide one on one employment counseling to participants Case managed over 40 files with participants that dace various employment barriersWork with a high immigrant population and at risk youthLiaise with employers to develop job opportunities that match participant skills and interestsFacilitate orientations for individuals attending programAssist clients with resume and cover letter writing, and interviewing techniquesWork closely with employers in Peel for job placement opportunities

Malton, Ontario

Worked closely with teenaged girls between the ages of 13-18 living in the Malton area (2 hour group session a week)Program planed activities for group (such as; group conversation, speakers, outdoor activities, and sports activities)Organized snacks for groupOutreached to possible speakers for group Worked with youth who have criminal recordsAssist with the facilitation of the Ontario Justice Education Network community program

Brampton, Ontario

Used promotional material to attract clientele to the mobile, for them to receive employment counseling Worked closely to target newcomers between the ages of 16-30 with exceptions to everyone and anyone who was in need of referral Liaised with surrounding Peel organizations, kept an ongoing list Assisted with resume and cover letter writingConstantly aware of issues surrounding newcomers and youth who are unemployed

Master'S Degree, Social Work

Bachelor'S Degree, Social Work

Bachelor'S Degree, Social Sciences

Diploma, Social Service Worker